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• U.S. Government Calls for End of Disposing Solid Waste at Puerto Rico Municipal Landfill

  EPA News Release: U.S. Government Calls for End of Disposing Solid Waste at Puerto Rico Municipal Landfill

  • Release Date: February 25, 2021

• EPA settles Boise asbestos case with “Wright Brothers, the Building Company” and “First Team Restoration”

  Companies will pay $36,300 penalty for renovation violations

  EPA News Release: EPA settles Boise asbestos case with “Wright Brothers, the Building Company” and “First Team Restoration”

  • Release Date: February 12, 2021

• EPA settles with Emerald Kalama Chemical, LLC over hazardous waste handling, storage violations

  Facility agrees to modify practice and pay penalty to settle alleged violations

  EPA News Release: EPA settles with Emerald Kalama Chemical, LLC over hazardous waste handling, storage violations

  • Release Date: February 8, 2021

• EPA seeks public comment on proposed cleanup plan for Former GM Delco Plant 5 in Kokomo, Indiana

  Comment period runs February 1 to March 17

  EPA News Release: EPA seeks public comment on proposed cleanup plan for Former GM Delco Plant 5 in Kokomo, Indiana

  • Release Date: February 3, 2021

• U.S. EPA issues PCB permit to Kettleman Hills hazardous waste facility

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA issues PCB permit to Kettleman Hills hazardous waste facility

  • Release Date: July 30, 2020

• EPA Finalizes Revisions to the Coal Ash Closure Regulations, Increases Public Access to Information

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Revisions to the Coal Ash Closure Regulations, Increases Public Access to Information

  • Release Date: July 29, 2020

• ICYMI: EPA’s Wheeler Focuses on Environmental Justice In Colorado Site Cleanup

  EPA News Release: ICYMI: EPA’s Wheeler Focuses on Environmental Justice In Colorado Site Cleanup

  • Release Date: July 29, 2020

• EPA Continues to Aggressively Address PFAS in the Great Lakes Region

  Progress continues to be made through EPA’s PFAS Action Plan

  EPA News Release: EPA Continues to Aggressively Address PFAS in the Great Lakes Region

  • Release Date: July 29, 2020

• EPA Region 2 Continues to Address PFAS on the State and Local Level

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 2 Continues to Address PFAS on the State and Local Level

  • Release Date: July 29, 2020

• EPA Region 7, Kansas and Nebraska Assess PFAS Contamination

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7, Kansas and Nebraska Assess PFAS Contamination

  • Release Date: July 29, 2020

• EPA Releases Final Plan for Quendall Terminals Cleanup

  Creosote, coal tar have polluted land, Lake Washington sediments

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Final Plan for Quendall Terminals Cleanup

  • Release Date: July 28, 2020

• EPA extends public comment period on proposed cleanup plan for NIPSCO Bailly Generating Facility in Chesterton

  Comment period runs through October 18

  EPA News Release: EPA extends public comment period on proposed cleanup plan for NIPSCO Bailly Generating Facility in Chesterton

  • Release Date: July 28, 2020

• EPA to begin time-critical removal work at Kaiser site in Mead, Washington

  Asbestos, PCBs at former aluminum smelter pose risks to people

  EPA News Release: EPA to begin time-critical removal work at Kaiser site in Mead, Washington

  • Release Date: July 23, 2020

• EPA at 50: Managing Waste Across the Nation and the Heartland

  EPA News Release: EPA at 50: Managing Waste Across the Nation and the Heartland

  • Release Date: July 21, 2020

• EPA at 50: Managing Waste Across the Nation

  EPA News Release: EPA at 50: Managing Waste Across the Nation

  • Release Date: July 20, 2020